7TH ANNUAL MOUNT VERNON TO MARIETTA 160-MILE AWARENESS PADDLE
Sat, Jun 10
|Mount Vernon/Kokosing River
The Mount Vernon to Marietta trip is a 160-mile, 6-day trip that covers nearly the entire Kokosing River Trail, the Walhonding River Trail, and the Muskingum River Trail.
Time & Location
Jun 10, 2023, 7:00 AM – Jun 15, 2023, 4:00 PM
Mount Vernon/Kokosing River, 108 Mount Vernon Ave Ext, Mt Vernon, OH 43050, USA
About the event
PADDLE BRIEF: The Mt. Vernon to Marietta kayak trip is a 160-mile 6-day trip that nearly covers the entire Kokosing River Trail, the Walhonding River Trail, and the Muskingum River Trail. The trip includes checkpoints in many towns such as Warsaw, Coshocton, Dresden, and Zanesville. It also encompasses the historic Muskingum River Lock System. The goal of the trip is to gain recognition for Paddle For Heroes MISSION, healing our Veterans, First Responders, and Active Duty Personnel through paddle sports. PADDLE NOTES: Checkpoint times are based on a minimum of 3mph paddle speed. Each checkpoint provides a paddling opportunity for paddlers to join us.Â
Text your name and number to 740-258- 2127 to be on the checkpoint text group where we will text our arrival at each checkpoint
Schedule
11 hours 45 minutesDAY ONE SCHEDULED CHECKPOINTS
12 hours 45 minutesDAY TWO SCHEDULED CHECK POINTS
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